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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Career Coach: Is Board Service Right for You?
Questions to consider before taking a seat at the table.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: Our Voice Matters
Tax overhaul demonstrates role of association advocacy.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Brought to You By … Fıreplaces
In sometimes surprising ways, associations play direct and indirect roles in bringing the products, services, and activities of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Condé Nast, Event App Publisher?
Condé Nast expands its event industry footprint by launching its own event concierge software. Also: A few things…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Tap Into Mastermind Groups to Build Member Engagement
Your members benefit every day from the collective wisdom your association offers them. It’s often one of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How an E-Newsletter Redesign Surpassed Goals for Open Rates and Click-Throughs
An alarming rate of unsubscribes among members and nonmembers—plus an internal analysis indicating that target audiences could receive…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
After Congressional Nudge, Internet Association Puts Focus on Diversity
The technology trade group recently revealed it would hire a director of diversity and inclusion policy, a move…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Will the Wing Compete for Your Women Members?
The Wing, a membership club for women, is coming to several U.S. cities, offering a space to work,…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Automating Work: Changing How the Job Gets Done
Feat_AutomatingWork Dystopian movies have conditioned us to think that automation sounds the death knell for industry, if not…
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Philanthropy Reshaped: Finding New Ways to Fundraise
Feat_Philanthropy_Reshaped The immediate outlook is good for giving. In 2018, Americans are expected to give more to charitable…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Microlearning: Responding to New Learning Styles
Feat_Microlearning Education is an endlessly disrupted technology: In a matter of decades it’s gone from rote memorization to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Anticipatory Intelligence: Predicting What Your Members Need
AnticipatoryIntelligence They may not know the term, but most American consumers are already familiar with predictive analytics. This…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Aging World: Adapting to a Key Demographic Shift
Feat_AgingWorld The world is getting grayer: The number of Americans 65 and older is expected to double by…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Splintered Society: Convening Communities in Divisive Times
Feat_SplinteredSociety The aspiration expressed in America’s founding motto, E pluribus unum—“out of many, one”—seems a far cry from…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Streaming Video Group Grants Membership to Startups, Influencers
The Streaming Video Alliance, including some of the largest companies in the online video space, recently gave a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Boost Retention and Reduce Churn
Combat membership churn by being proactive with communication, providing valuable services, and asking for feedback. Also: The world…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Whisky Association Joins Scottish Campaign to Drop Plastic Straws
Following the lead of a newspaper’s campaign, the Scotch Whisky Association will ban plastic straws at its organization…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Can Respond to Facebook’s Changes
The social-media giant is diminishing the role of brands, including associations, in its News Feed. One content marketing…
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Academy Takes Steps to Implement Conduct Standards for Members
The organization that puts on the Oscars has detailed concrete steps to handling widespread issues of sexual misconduct…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Do You Understand Your Technology’s Many Moving Parts?
In an era of rising security concerns and increasing technological complexity, it’s important to take a step back…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Video Initiative Looks to Make Invisible Disabilities Group’s Mission More Visible
The Invisible Disabilities Association launched its “I Am Invisible No More” video to raise awareness about those living…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Pick Your Event App
A popular event blog breaks down the event software landscape, in exacting detail. Also: Get your organization into…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Marketing Lessons From Budweiser: Give Your Workhorse a Breather
AB InBev is giving its famed Clydesdale horses a break during this year’s Super Bowl, in favor of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ATF Teams With Trade Group to Prevent Gun Store Thefts
The National Shooting Sports Foundation is collaborating with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on a…
